elysium

Speech parts

1. elysium - Noun

2. elysium - Adjective

3. Elysium - Proper noun

Meaning

A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise.

Hence, any delightful place.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

nirvana bliss Shangri-La paradise heaven utopia Elysian Fields eden arcadia dreamland camelot zion azure felicity fairyland
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Antonyms

gehenna acheron need depression abyss netherworld
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Hypernyms

heaven fictitious place imaginary place mythical place

Derivatives

elysiums Elysia

Examples

Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? John Keats

And oh if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this! Thomas Moore

Each for himself, we all sustain The durance of our ghostly pain; Then to Elysium we repair, The few, and breathe this blissful air. John Conington

But under the beaming, constant and almost vertical sun of Virginia, shade is our Elysium. In the absence of this no beauty of the eye can be enjoyed. Thomas Jefferson

InSight is situated in a roughly 27-yard-wide impact crater in western Elysium Planitia, a volcanic plain whose surface material ranges in age from 3.7 billion to just 2.5 million years old. Source: Internet

By getting to know Achilles and Patroclus (who is found in Elysium), Zagreus can give their story a happy ending. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Elysian Field Elysian Fields elysiid Elyssa Elysse elytra